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Scientists Reveal the Hairy Truth About Giant Ground Sloths
New research painted a more accurate picture of the megafauna that spread widely around the Americas before they went extinct ...
Sloth gives birth in front of stunned guests at Minnesota zoo. See the baby
As it turns out, it’s easy to miss when a sloth is expecting. Something similar happened at the Hattiesburg Zoo in 2018 when ...
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Tiny New Sloth Baby at San Diego Zoo Has the Internet Head-Over-Heels in Love
A spokesperson for the San Diego Zoo told the news outlet that sloth mothers are very nurturing and highly “in tune” with the needs of their newborn pups. After a sloth pup is born, it is common for ...
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The surprising lives of solitary animals shed light on human sociality
A new understanding of why some animals evolved to be loners, and the benefits that brings, shows that a social lifestyle isn ...
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Sloth gives birth in front of unsuspecting zoo visitors
The Hoffmann's two-toed sloth is one of the world's slowest mammals—so pokey and sedentary that algae is known to grow on its furry coat. The plant gives it a greenish tint that is useful ...
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Sloth gives birth in front of stunned guests at Minnesota zoo. See the baby
Sago, a six-year-old sloth, with her newborn baby after giving birth in front of zoo guests. Como Park Zoo & Conservatory Zoo guests in Minnesota were the surprise witnesses to the birth of a baby ...
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Surprise! Sloth gives birth at Como Zoo in front of unsuspecting visitors
The Hoffmann's two-toed sloth is one of the world's slowest mammals—so pokey and sedentary that algae is known to grow on its furry coat. The plant gives it a greenish tint that is useful ...